#C8AE87#C8AE87

#C8AE87 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.061 H 77.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8AE87
RGB	rgb(200, 174, 135)
HSL	hsl(36, 37%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(36, 33%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13%, 32.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.43, 3.65, 23.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.43, 23.79, 81.18°)
OKLab	oklab(76.37% 0.0129 0.0593)
OKLCH	oklch(76.37% 0.061 77.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.3294, 44.3023, 29.1858)
Luminance	0.4430 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8AE87 #87A1C8

analogous

#C88D87 #C8AE87 #C1C887

triadic

#C8AE87 #87C8AE #AE87C8

tetradic

#C8AE87 #87C88D #87A1C8 #C887C1

square

#C8AE87 #87C88D #87A1C8 #C887C1

split-complementary

#C8AE87 #87C1C8 #8D87C8

monochromatic

#927243 #B5925D #C8AE87 #DBCAB1 #EEE7DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#C8AE87 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.86

#C8AE87 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8AE87

9.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8AE87	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8AE87	1.00	2.13	9.86	9.86
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9AE84

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFB488

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3A7A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8ae87;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 174, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.061 77.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9c6aa',
    500: '#c8ae87',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8ae87;
$custom-light: #d9c6aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8ae87",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36,
    "s": 37.143,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76373,
    "c": 0.06066,
    "h": 77.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.44301
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8AE87

secondary

#CBD3E0

accent

#66B035

background

#FDFCFA

surface

#FBF8F4

border

#D4D1CE

text

#151310

muted

#83827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8AE87

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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